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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Nov 4:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE West Townsend MA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 40. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 40. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE West Townsend MA
 42.64°N 71.72°W (Elev. 430 ft)
Last Update:
2:17 am EST Nov 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Nov 3, 2025-6pm EST Nov 9, 2025
 
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